Obscuring password data in a data grid

[Mike Bonner]

Ah k, think you need to set up a custom template for the column you want to
be your password field at which point you should be able to do what you want
with its specific field.

Look here
http://lessons.runrev.com/spaces/lessons/manuals/datagrid/lessons/7311-How-Do-I-Customize-A-Table-s-Columns-

Should provide a good jump off point I think.

On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 7:13 AM, Keith Clarke <
keith.clarke at clarkeandclarke.co.uk> wrote:

> Thanks Mike, some useful grist to the mill there.
> FYI I already have the problem solved for a single password field - by
> using a PasswordEntry font (that has bullets set for all its glyph images).
> I seem to recall Trevor DeVore sharing this for maybe a Live 09 session
> (apologies to those concerned, if I got the details or citation wrong
> there).
> The problem is that whilst a data grid's overall font can be set - I can't
> see an obvious way to override this at a column level.
> Best,
> Keith..
>
> On 13 May 2011, at 13:39, Mike Bonner wrote:
>
> > Not sure if this is what you want, but theres some cool stuff offered by
> > Mark S here. http://www3.economy-x-talk.com/file.php?node=libraries
> > <http://www3.economy-x-talk.com/file.php?node=libraries>One of the
> things at
> > that location is a password field that you could probably use. If nothing
> > else, might provide ideas.
> >
> > On Fri, May 13, 2011 at 2:18 AM, Keith Clarke <
> > keith.clarke at clarkeandclarke.co.uk> wrote:
> >
> >> Hi folks,
> >> Any ideas on how one goes about obfuscating data in a 'Password' column
> of
> >> a data grid?
> >> I don't seen an option to set a column-specific password entry font, so
> >> could I perhaps use some clever property or behaviour trick on its
> >> containing cell?
> >> Best,
> >> Keith..
>
>
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